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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

142 AM CDT MON AUG 23 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

  MEDINA

  FRIO



* UNTIL 545 AM CDT



* AT 133 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

  FLASH FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF DILLEY AND  

  8 MILES NORTHWEST OF RIO MEDINA...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 5 MPH.



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE YANCEY...PEARSALL...

  NATALIA...MOORE...HONDO...FRIO TOWN...DHANIS...DEVINE...

  CASTROVILLE AND BIG FOOT.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE AND PREVIOUS STORMS WILL CAUSE FLASH  

FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. 

ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS 

AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS, ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK

HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 2865 9884 2947 9883 2963 9938 2866 9938



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